If a woman entitled to maternity benefit or any other amount under this Act, dies before receiving such maternity benefit or amount, or where the employer is liable for maternity benefit under the second proviso to sub-section (3) of section 5, the employer shall pay such benefit or amount to the person nominated by the woman in the notice given under section 6 and in case there is no such nominee, to her legal representative.
Section 7: Payment or maternity benefit in case of death of a woman
MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1961 with Amendment Act 2017Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 53 of 1961
Where this provision sits
| Act | MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1961 with Amendment Act 2017 |
|---|---|
| Section | 7 |
| Marginal note | Payment or maternity benefit in case of death of a woman |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Chandigarh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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